Bull ESCALA PL860T/R, Removal And Replacement Procedures

Page 1: ...ESCALA ESCALA PL860T R Removal and Replacement Procedures REFERENCE 86 A1 88FA 01...

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Page 3: ...ESCALA ESCALA PL860T R Removal and Replacement Procedures Hardware May 2009 BULL CEDOC 357 AVENUE PATTON B P 20845 49008 ANGERS CEDEX 01 FRANCE REFERENCE 86 A1 88FA 01...

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Page 5: ...54 Voltage regulator module 159 Voltage regulator module single 166 VPD card 172 Chapter 2 Verifying a repair 179 Verifying the repair in AIX 180 Verifying the repair in Linux 183 Verifying a repair u...

Page 6: ...iv Power Systems IBM Power 550 Express 8204 E8A and 9409 M50 removal and replacement procedures...

Page 7: ...im Sinne 2 der Bildschirmarbeitsverordnung geeignet Laser safety information IBM servers can use I O cards or features that are fiber optic based and that utilize lasers or LEDs Laser compliance All l...

Page 8: ...nection to intrabuilding or unexposed wiring or cabling only The intrabuilding ports of this equipment must not be metallically connected to the interfaces that connect to the OSP outside plant or its...

Page 9: ...open or service any power supply assembly v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm v The product mig...

Page 10: ...dvanced System Management Interface When you have accessed the ASMI continue with the next step 2 Check and record the server firmware and service processor settings 1 Check and record the admin user...

Page 11: ...ers should ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention When placing the model rack into the service position it...

Page 12: ...lace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 3 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 13: ...rough the hole of the fan and pull the fan out of the fan cage 2 Repeat these steps until all system fans are removed from the fan cage 5 Remove the air baffles Grasp the air baffles and pull them out...

Page 14: ...burn or charge the battery Do not v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100 degrees C 212 degrees F v Repair or disassemble Exchange only with the IBM approved part Recycle or discard the...

Page 15: ...t on the system backplane 9 Install the fan cage 1 Lower the fan cage A into its location on the system board aligning the locator pins through the holes 2 Tighten the two retaining thumbscrews B secu...

Page 16: ...r baffles until they lock into place 11 Install the fans 1 Lower the fan into its location in the fan cage 2 Push down on the fan until it locks into place 3 Repeat these steps until all system fans a...

Page 17: ...ated on the back of the service access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 13 Place into operating position 1 To unl...

Page 18: ...ecure the system unit A to the rack 15 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 16 Power on the system Power on the system 10 Power...

Page 19: ...wer cables by plugging them into power outlets Note Do not start the system at this time Can you access the service network Yes No Go to step 21 on page 12 Go to step 23 on page 12 19 Restore service...

Page 20: ...k port on the service processor assembly 3 If not already connected connect all system power cables by plugging them into power outlets Note Do not start the system at this time Can you access the ser...

Page 21: ...s used to change the system name the status frame does not reflect the change 28 Restore service processor settings Set the time of day 1 In the navigation area of ASM expand System Configuration 2 Se...

Page 22: ...service processor s managed system name v No value for passwd is entered thereby allowing authentication v The value for newpassword is the new password value 31 Recover partition data on the FSP Pro...

Page 23: ...Manager from the Start a Service Tool display Press Enter 6 Select Work with resources containing cache battery packs from the Hardware Service Manager display Press Enter 7 Select Force battery pack...

Page 24: ...ry into the error state which requires it to be replaced 8 Press Enter 9 Determine that it is safe to replace the Cache Battery Pack Refer to Displaying Rechargeable Battery Information below It is sa...

Page 25: ...battery pack into an error state on IBM i To force the cache battery pack into an error state in order to prevent possible data loss proceed as follows on the system or partition containing the adapte...

Page 26: ...ne system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 11 Place into service position continued While holding the system unit release latches A...

Page 27: ...m unit Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace the cover before turning on the system Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system components 13 Che...

Page 28: ...sure all cache data is saved before the battery is replaced Go to step 17 on page 21 15 Remove the cache battery pack 1 Move the cache battery lever A away from the connector to disengage the battery...

Page 29: ...lever A to the latched position to fully seat the battery into the connector 17 Install the service access cover 1 Place the service access cover A on the top of the system about 25 mm 1 in from the...

Page 30: ...it release latches have locked into position Note Ensure that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 19 Place into operating position...

Page 31: ...e servicing 22 Go to Verifying a repair Control panel Use this procedure to service the control panel Note If you need instructions on how to use the control panel function keys see Control panel conc...

Page 32: ...ould ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews rack specific FRU orientation and so on 1 Open the front rack door 2 Remove the two thumbscrews A that secure...

Page 33: ...B from the control panel 4 Press the release tabs C inward and pull the control panel completely out of the bay 5 Install the control panel 1 Carefully slide the control panel partially into the contr...

Page 34: ...he arrows to attach the cover to the front of the system unit as shown in the following figure The latches should hold the cover in place 3 Tighten the thumbscrews 4 Close the front rack door 7 Connec...

Page 35: ...or Linux root volume group rootvg and it is protected with either a Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID or mirroring you can replace a disk drive with the power on The power on procedures are al...

Page 36: ...at the flashing light corresponds to the location for the disk drive you want to remove and press Enter The disk drive slot exits the identify state 11 On the Identify and Remove Resources display sel...

Page 37: ...o thumbscrews A that secure the system unit B to the rack 3 Push the cover release latches C in the direction of the arrows to release the cover from the system unit 4 Pull the cover out and away from...

Page 38: ...pair Action 5 Select the disk drive that you replaced and then press Enter 6 Select Commit after you have made your selection and then press Enter 7 Exit to the command line 6 To rebuild data on the r...

Page 39: ...SCSI host number Press Enter 9 Record the PCI location information Note The PCI location information has the form of 61 01 0 2 10 Type iprconfig on the command line and press Enter The IBM Power RAID...

Page 40: ...ive sdc 0000 41 01 0 1 0 8 0 Physical Disk Active sdd 0000 41 01 0 1 1 3 0 Physical Disk Active sde 0000 41 01 0 1 1 4 0 Physical Disk Active sdf 0000 41 01 0 1 1 5 0 Physical Disk Active 0001 61 01 0...

Page 41: ...Enter The identify light turns on for the disk drive Attention To prevent loss of data ensure that the disk drive is not in use 6 The Complete Device Concurrent Remove display is shown Concurrent Dev...

Page 42: ...e will not slide out of the system or expansion unit 8 Support the bottom of the disk drive as you slide it out of the system or expansion unit Do not hold the disk drive by the handle 9 Press Enter o...

Page 43: ...the handle 9 Slide the disk drive all the way into the system or expansion unit and then lock it in place by pushing in the disk drive handle as shown in Figure 7 10 Press Enter on the Complete Device...

Page 44: ...front cover Note to expansion unit users The instructions in this procedure are written based on the rack model Tower users may still use this procedure However expansion unit users should ignore spe...

Page 45: ...by the handle 4 Install the disk drive 1 Support the bottom of the disk drive as you align it with the guide rails in the system unit Do not hold the disk drive by the handle 2 Slide the disk drive i...

Page 46: ...ve you are replacing is in a RAID Level 0 disk array or in a failed RAID Level 5 or RAID Level 10 disk array perform these tasks 1 Re create the disk array 2 Re create the file systems on the disk arr...

Page 47: ...gn on the operator console with at least service level authority 2 Type strsst on the command line of the IBM i session and press Enter 3 Type your service tools user ID and service tools password on...

Page 48: ...for instructions 6 Does the disk drive you are replacing have a status of Suspended Yes Go to step 9 on page 41 No Check the status of the disk drive that is mirrored to the disk drive you are replac...

Page 49: ...ction to be performed 3 Set the time delay for one minute 01 Important Do not press Enter at this time 4 Locate the concurrent maintenance light that corresponds to the position of the disk drive that...

Page 50: ...care 2 Remove the disk drive from its static protective package 3 Unlock the handle of the replacement disk drive by squeezing and pulling it out toward you If the handle is not all the way out the di...

Page 51: ...Note It is important to ensure that when installing a disk drive that the drive is fully seated and all the way into the system 6 Continue with the next step 15 1 If you removed a front cover install...

Page 52: ...ght take several minutes for a new disk drive to display Repeat these steps until the new drive is shown Press Enter 4 Press Enter on the Confirm Replace of Configured Unit display to confirm your cho...

Page 53: ...nal DASD sharing see Internal DASD sharing on model 8204 E8A 8203 E4A 9407 M15 9408 M25 or 9409 M50 1 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the disk unit backplane If thi...

Page 54: ...C in the direction of the arrows to release the cover from the system unit 4 Pull the cover out and away from the system unit 4 Disconnect the external cables Label and disconnect the external cables...

Page 55: ...toppling Ensure that only one system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 7 Place into service position continued While holding the syst...

Page 56: ...ttention For proper cooling and airflow replace the cover before turning on the system Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system components 9 Remove the f...

Page 57: ...affles and pull them out of the fan cage 11 Remove the fan cage 1 Loosen the two retaining thumbscrews A that secure the fan cage to the system board 2 Lift the fan cage B up and out of the enclosure...

Page 58: ...g options appear in the illustration 3 If there are other cables connected to the disk unit backplane disconnect them from their connector sockets on the disk unit backplane noting their attachment po...

Page 59: ...the disk unit cage 2 Slide the disk unit cage out of the system unit 15 Install the disk unit cage 1 Slide the replacement disk unit cage into the system until you feel it lock 2 Rotate the handles i...

Page 60: ...feel the latches B lock 17 Install the disk units and fillers 1 Slide the disk units back into the disk unit cage 2 Push in the handles of each disk unit to lock them into place 3 Repeat these steps...

Page 61: ...disk unit backplane 3 Reconnect any other cables that were detached previously The illustration does not contain all cabling options 19 Install the fan cage 1 Lower the fan cage A into its location o...

Page 62: ...r baffles until they lock into place 21 Install the fans 1 Lower the fan into its location in the fan cage 2 Push down on the fan until it locks into place 3 Repeat these steps until all system fans a...

Page 63: ...ted on the back of the service access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 23 Place into operating position 1 To unlo...

Page 64: ...ontrol panel 1 Carefully slide the control panel partially into the control panel bay 2 Connect the control panel cables A to the control panel 3 Continue sliding the control panel into the bay until...

Page 65: ...ach the cover to the front of the system unit as shown in the following figure The latches should hold the cover in place 3 Tighten the thumbscrews 4 Close the front rack door 27 Reconnect the externa...

Page 66: ...ce procedures 1 Remove the external cables Use the graphics in the locations table to locate the cable Trace the cable and record the system location at the other end and then remove the cable 2 Insta...

Page 67: ...ower users may still use this procedure However Tower users should ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention...

Page 68: ...ace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 6 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 69: ...ht out of its connector on the system backplane 8 Install the ethernet card 1 Carefully grasp the ethernet card A by its top edge and align the card with the expansion slot and its connector on the sy...

Page 70: ...ce access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 10 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches B...

Page 71: ...system unit A to the rack 12 Reconnect the external cables Reconnect the external cables you previously removed to the FRU you are servicing 13 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords...

Page 72: ...to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention When placing the model rack into the service position it is essential that all stability plat...

Page 73: ...safety latches lock into place This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 3 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide...

Page 74: ...true the repair can continue only after powering off the unit containing the FRU that is being repaired If the unit is already powered off you may proceed with a nonconcurrent repair 5 Select an actio...

Page 75: ...ords from the unit you are servicing 8 Remove the fan 1 Locate the failing system fan to be replaced 2 While squeezing the latch A reach through the hole of the failing fan and pull the fan out of the...

Page 76: ...Hold the service access cover against the system unit and slide it toward the front of the system The tabs of the service access cover slide beneath the upper chassis ledge 3 Align the two thumbscrews...

Page 77: ...he rack until both system unit release latches have locked into position Note Ensure that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 12 Pl...

Page 78: ...4 Go to Verifying a repair GX adapter Use this procedure to service the GX adapter 1 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the GX adapter card If this unit is powered on...

Page 79: ...ower users may still use this procedure However Tower users should ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention...

Page 80: ...ace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 6 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 81: ...straight out of the system 8 Install the GX adapter card 1 Align the adapter card with the expansion slot and its connector on the system backplane 2 With the latches A in the open position gently pus...

Page 82: ...ce access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 10 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches B...

Page 83: ...system unit A to the rack 12 Reconnect the external cables Reconnect the external cables you previously removed to the FRU you are servicing 13 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords...

Page 84: ...he unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the media device If this unit is powered on power it off now 2 Disconnect the power cords Disconnect all power cords from the unit you are serv...

Page 85: ...rom the system unit 4 Pull the cover out and away from the system unit 4 Place into service position Note to Tower Users The instructions in this procedure are written based on the rack model Tower us...

Page 86: ...ace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 6 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 87: ...ough the hole of the fan and pull the fan out of the fan cage 2 Repeat these steps until all system fans are removed from the fan cage 8 Remove the air baffles Grasp the air baffles and pull them out...

Page 88: ...10 Remove the media device 1 While pushing the media device release latches A grasp the device B and begin to pull it out of the system unit 2 Disconnect the cable attached to the back of the media de...

Page 89: ...into the system unit until you feel the latches B lock 12 Install the fan cage 1 Lower the fan cage A into its location on the system board aligning the locator pins through the holes 2 Tighten the tw...

Page 90: ...r baffles until they lock into place 14 Install the fans 1 Lower the fan into its location in the fan cage 2 Push down on the fan until it locks into place 3 Repeat these steps until all system fans a...

Page 91: ...ted on the back of the service access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 16 Place into operating position 1 To unlo...

Page 92: ...thumbscrews C align with the screw holes on the front of the system unit A 2 Push the cover release latches B in the direction of the arrows to attach the cover to the front of the system unit as show...

Page 93: ...o the unit you are servicing 20 Go to Verifying a repair Memory DIMM Use this procedure to service a memory DIMM 1 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the memory DIMM I...

Page 94: ...eferences to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention When placing the model rack into the service position it is essential that all stabi...

Page 95: ...safety latches lock into place This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 5 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide...

Page 96: ...system processor assembly C out by the handles 4 Place the system processor assembly on an electrostatic discharge ESD surface 7 Remove the memory DIMM 1 Remove the memory DIMM by pushing the tabs A o...

Page 97: ...fully grasp the memory DIMM B along two edges and align the connector 3 Insert the memory DIMM firmly into the connector 4 Secure the memory DIMM by pushing in the locking tabs A 9 Install the system...

Page 98: ...ice access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 11 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches...

Page 99: ...and tighten the two screws B that secure the system unit A to the rack 13 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 14 Go to Verifyin...

Page 100: ...PCI adapter concurrently continue with step 4 Otherwise continue with the next step 2 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the PCI card If this unit is powered on power...

Page 101: ...toppling Ensure that only one system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 6 Place into service position continued While holding the syst...

Page 102: ...perating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system components 8 Remove the PCI card 1 Slide the adapter latch A in the direction shown to release the adapter B Atte...

Page 103: ...tion Your model might have a latch that swings down and a tab that must be engaged after sliding the adapter latch 10 Install the service access cover 1 Place the service access cover A on the top of...

Page 104: ...that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 12 Place into operating position continued Replace and tighten the two screws B that secur...

Page 105: ...cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 15 Go to Verifying a repair Power supply Use this procedure to service the power supply Chapter 1 Removing a...

Page 106: ...an continue concurrently You must determine if the repair can continue concurrently To continue the repair concurrently the following conditions must be true v Another power supply must already be ins...

Page 107: ...re 4 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the power supply If this unit is powered on power it off now 5 Disconnect the power cords Disconnect all power cords from the u...

Page 108: ...are removing 2 While pushing the lever B down pull the power supply straight out of the system 7 Install the power supply 1 While pushing the lever A down carefully slide the new power supply into its...

Page 109: ...is plugged into a working AC power source try installing a different power supply or call your next level of support 10 Install the front cover 1 Position the cover on the front of the system unit so...

Page 110: ...ifying a repair RAID enablement card Use this procedure to service the RAID enablement card 1 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the RAID type D card If this unit is p...

Page 111: ...rs should ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention When placing the model rack into the service position it...

Page 112: ...ace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 5 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 113: ...card 2 Gently pull the card A straight out of the enclosure 7 Install the base RAID card 1 Gently push the card B in the direction shown straight into the enclosure 2 Push the tab A in the direction...

Page 114: ...ce access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 9 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches B...

Page 115: ...nd tighten the two screws B that secure the system unit A to the rack 11 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 12 Go to Verifying...

Page 116: ...taining the RAID type V card If this unit is powered on power it off now 2 Open the back rack door Open the back rack door on the unit you are servicing 3 Disconnect the power cords Disconnect all pow...

Page 117: ...toppling Ensure that only one system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 5 Place into service position continued While holding the syst...

Page 118: ...off the system unit Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace the cover before turning on the system Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system comp...

Page 119: ...of the system about 25 mm 1 in from the front of the system 2 Hold the service access cover against the system unit and slide it toward the front of the system The tabs of the service access cover sl...

Page 120: ...it release latches have locked into position Note Ensure that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 11 Place into operating position...

Page 121: ...ect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 13 Close the back door Close the back rack door on the unit you are servicing 14 Go to Verifying a repair Slimline media Use this procedure to service...

Page 122: ...elease the cover from the system unit 4 Pull the cover out and away from the system unit 2 Determine if repair can continue concurrently You must determine if the repair can continue concurrently If t...

Page 123: ...e 4 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the Slimline media If this unit is powered on power it off now 5 Disconnect the power cords Disconnect all power cords from the...

Page 124: ...tta plastic retaining tab grasp the device B and pull it out of the system 7 Install the slimline media device 1 Align the replacement device A with the slimline media bay 2 Push it into the system un...

Page 125: ...hes B in the direction of the arrows to attach the cover to the front of the system unit as shown in the following figure The latches should hold the cover in place 3 Tighten the thumbscrews 4 Close t...

Page 126: ...is FRU You may need to update the system to the latest server firmware code level after you replace this FRU 3 Check and record the service processor settings you previously set using Advanced System...

Page 127: ...es to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews rack specific FRU orientation and so on 1 Open the front rack door 2 Remove the two thumbscrews A that secure the system unit B to the rack...

Page 128: ...e system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 8 Place into service position continued While holding the system unit release latches A do...

Page 129: ...nit Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace the cover before turning on the system Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system components 10 Remove...

Page 130: ...pull the fan out of the fan cage 2 Repeat these steps until all system fans are removed from the fan cage 12 Remove the air baffles Grasp the air baffles and pull them out of the fan cage 122 Power S...

Page 131: ...ft the fan cage B up and out of the enclosure 14 Remove the disk unit cage 1 Disconnect the cables from the rear of the disk unit backplane 2 Rotate the handles outward in the direction shown to relea...

Page 132: ...ulling the blue handle 16 Remove the TPMD card if present 1 Push the tab A in the direction shown to release the card B 2 Gently pull the card straight out of its slot on the system backplane 124 Powe...

Page 133: ...shown to release the card 2 Gently pull the card B straight out of the enclosure 18 Remove the base RAID card if present 1 Push the tab B in the direction shown to release the card 2 Gently pull the...

Page 134: ...dapter in a safe place 5 Repeat these steps until ALL PCI Card Adapters are removed 20 Remove the GX adapter card if present 1 Slide the adapter latch A in the direction shown to release the adapter c...

Page 135: ...r assemblies and fillers 1 Move the top of the system processor assembly handles A in the direction shown to release the handles 2 Rotate the system processor assembly handles to the open position B 3...

Page 136: ...n notches B in the system chassis 3 Repeat these steps for the other PCI adapter dividers that need to be removed 24 Remove the middle system divider 1 Remove the screw A to unfasten the middle system...

Page 137: ...y B towards the front of the system to unlock it 3 Grasp the line cord assembly and pull it out of the system 26 Remove the front processor support 1 Remove the five screws A to unfasten the front pro...

Page 138: ...n replacing the system backplane 1 Carefully grasp the replacement system backplane A along two edges 2 Note Ensure the pin holes on the system backplane are lined up correctly with the pins B on the...

Page 139: ...e the front processor support 30 Install the line cord assembly 1 Place the line cord assembly A into position ensuring the slots B on the line cord assembly align with the pins on the system chassis...

Page 140: ...l the PCI adapter dividers 1 Carefully grasp the PCI adapter divider by its top edge and align the back edge of the divider with the retention notches A in the system chassis 2 Insert the front edge o...

Page 141: ...Rotate the handles to the locked position C 5 Repeat these steps to install all of the system processor assemblies and fillers 34 Install the ethernet card 1 Carefully grasp the ethernet card A by it...

Page 142: ...tion shown to secure the adapter card 5 Repeat these steps to install a second GX adapter card if previously removed 36 Install all PCI adapters 1 Carefully grasp the adapter A by its top edge and ali...

Page 143: ...2 Push the tab A in the direction shown to fit the card into its position 38 Install the daugther RAID card if previously removed 1 Gently push the card A in the direction shown straight into the encl...

Page 144: ...ystem backplane 2 Push the tab B in the direction shown to fit the card into its position 40 Install the VPD card 1 Insert the VPD card B into the VPD card guide A 2 Push until the VPD card is fully s...

Page 145: ...wn to secure the disk unit cage 3 Reconnect the cables on the rear of the disk unit backplane 42 Install the fan cage 1 Lower the fan cage A into its location on the system board aligning the locator...

Page 146: ...baffles until they lock into place 44 Install the fans 1 Lower the fan into its location in the fan cage 2 Push down on the fan until it locks into place 3 Repeat these steps until all system fans ar...

Page 147: ...ess cover A on the top of the system about 25 mm 1 in from the front of the system 2 Hold the service access cover against the system unit and slide it toward the front of the system The tabs of the s...

Page 148: ...it release latches have locked into position Note Ensure that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 48 Place into operating position...

Page 149: ...ch the cover to the front of the system unit as shown in the following figure The latches should hold the cover in place 3 Tighten the thumbscrews 4 Close the front rack door 50 Reconnect the external...

Page 150: ...em power cables by plugging them into power outlets Note Do not start the system at this time Can you access the service network Yes No Go to step 57 on page 143 Go to step 59 on page 143 55 Restore s...

Page 151: ...dress but does not use an HMC as the DHCP server do the following 1 Complete any network configuration necessary to allow the DHCP server to recognize and assign an IP address to the service processor...

Page 152: ...r the desired system name using the previous naming convention 4 Click Save settings to update the system name to the new value The new system name is displayed in the status frame the area where the...

Page 153: ...naged System Password task c Or from the HMC command line type d chsyspwd m managed system t access passwd newpasswd newpassword where v The value for managed system is the new service processor s man...

Page 154: ...he Load Source are reporting correctly and that there are no errors that might prevent the IPL from disk When all errors have been resolved and the Load Source disk is reporting in correctly continue...

Page 155: ...rs should ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention When placing the model rack into the service position it...

Page 156: ...ace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 5 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 157: ...C out by the handles 4 Place the system processor assembly on an electrostatic discharge ESD surface 7 Remove all memory DIMMs 1 Remove the memory DIMM by pushing the tabs A out and then down The tabs...

Page 158: ...age regulator modules 1 Ensure that the connector tabs A are pushed out in the unlocked position before installing the voltage regulator module 2 Carefully grasp the voltage regulator module B along t...

Page 159: ...mory DIMM B along two edges and align the connector 4 Insert the memory DIMM firmly into the connector 5 Secure the memory DIMM by pushing in the locking tabs A 6 Repeat these steps until all memory D...

Page 160: ...ce access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 13 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches B...

Page 161: ...nd tighten the two screws B that secure the system unit A to the rack 15 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 16 Go to Verifying...

Page 162: ...Power should be removed from the unit containing the TPMD card If this unit is powered on power it off now 2 Disconnect the power cords Disconnect all power cords from the unit you are servicing 154...

Page 163: ...toppling Ensure that only one system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 4 Place into service position continued While holding the syst...

Page 164: ...the system unit Attention For proper cooling and airflow replace the cover before turning on the system Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system componen...

Page 165: ...stem about 25 mm 1 in from the front of the system 2 Hold the service access cover against the system unit and slide it toward the front of the system The tabs of the service access cover slide beneat...

Page 166: ...t release latches have locked into position Note Ensure that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 10 Place into operating position c...

Page 167: ...rvicing 12 Go to Verifying a repair Voltage regulator module Use this procedure to service the voltage regulator module 1 Power off the unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the voltag...

Page 168: ...eferences to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Attention When placing the model rack into the service position it is essential that all stabi...

Page 169: ...safety latches lock into place This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 5 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide t...

Page 170: ...Place the system processor assembly on an electrostatic discharge ESD surface 7 Remove the voltage regulator module pair 1 Locate the voltage regulator module pair You will need to remove both module...

Page 171: ...dule into the connector 4 Push the connector tabs into the locked position 5 Repeat these steps to install the other voltage regulator module 9 Install the system processor assembly 1 Rotate the syste...

Page 172: ...ce access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 11 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches B...

Page 173: ...nd tighten the two screws B that secure the system unit A to the rack 13 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 14 Go to Verifying...

Page 174: ...unit Power should be removed from the unit containing the voltage regulator module If this unit is powered on power it off now 2 Disconnect the power cords Disconnect all power cords from the unit you...

Page 175: ...toppling Ensure that only one system unit is in the service position at a time Remove two screws A securing the system unit B to the rack 4 Place into service position continued While holding the syst...

Page 176: ...system Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system components 6 Remove the system processor assembly 1 Move the top of the system processor assembly handles...

Page 177: ...voltage regulator module 1 Ensure that the connector tabs A are pushed out in the unlocked position before installing a new voltage regulator module 2 Carefully grasp the voltage regulator module B a...

Page 178: ...e service access cover A on the top of the system about 25 mm 1 in from the front of the system 2 Hold the service access cover against the system unit and slide it toward the front of the system The...

Page 179: ...e rack until both system unit release latches have locked into position Note Ensure that the cables at the back of the system do not catch or bind as you push the system unit back into the rack 12 Pla...

Page 180: ...access the ASMI refer to Accessing the Advanced System Management Interface When you have accessed the ASMI continue with the next step 2 Save the system identifiers 1 On the ASM Welcome pane specify...

Page 181: ...model Tower users may still use this procedure However Tower users should ignore specific references to rack only features such as rack doors rack thumbscrews and rack specific FRU orientation etc Att...

Page 182: ...ace This action prevents the system from being pulled out too far 7 Remove the service access cover 1 Loosen the two thumbscrews A located at the back of the cover 2 Slide the cover B toward the back...

Page 183: ...PD card B from the VPD card guide A on the planar by pulling the blue handle 9 Install the VPD card 1 Insert the VPD card B into the VPD card guide A 2 Push until the VPD card is fully seated Chapter...

Page 184: ...ce access cover with the two holes on the back of the system chassis 4 Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the service access cover 11 Place into operating position 1 To unlock the rail safety latches B...

Page 185: ...ten the two screws B that secure the system unit A to the rack 13 Connect the power cords If you removed the power cords connect all power cords to the unit you are servicing 14 Power on the system Po...

Page 186: ...ct Data 5 Select System Brand 6 If the backed up system brand is correct click Accept backed up setting and save Otherwise enter the correct system brand and click Continue 7 Note If you do not know t...

Page 187: ...ore FRUs or isolation procedures in the FRU list contact your next level of support v If you have a new problem perform problem analysis and repair the new problem 3 Load the operating system Did the...

Page 188: ...ontinue with the next step 4 Did you use an AIX diagnostics service aid hot swap operation to change the FRU YES Go to step 6 NO Go to step 7 on page 181 Note The AIX diagnostic service aid was used i...

Page 189: ...tion if not previously logged in the TASK SELECTION menu to update the AIX error log If the repair action was reseating a cable or adapter select the resource associated with that repair action If the...

Page 190: ...ator is on this action will set it back to the normal state Perform the following steps 1 From the RESOURCE REPAIR ACTION menu select the parent or child of the resource that has been replaced If the...

Page 191: ...the operating system and continue with the close of call procedure YES If the original problem still exists replace the field replaceable unit FRU or perform the isolation procedure that is next in t...

Page 192: ...is reference code Perform the following Perform the verification procedures in the Service functions topic to verify that the problem is corrected Return the system to the customer and have the custom...

Page 193: ...ction key for Include nonreporting resources If the IOP and IOA that you just replaced is a failed or non reporting resource the problem has not been fixed Continue to the next failing item in the fai...

Page 194: ...186 Power Systems IBM Power 550 Express 8204 E8A and 9409 M50 removal and replacement procedures...

Page 195: ...the system reference code SRC or symptom and the location code of the field replaceable unit FRU you replaced for future reference Is the server managed by an HMC v Yes Continue with the next step v...

Page 196: ...t be required to complete the repair 11 Examine the details of this service action event and record the partitions involved in this service action event for use in a later step 12 Is the error code as...

Page 197: ...ect the No FRU Replaced for this Serviceable Event option 23 Click OK to close the service action event 24 Is the list of all partitions you recorded in step 11 on page 188 empty v Yes Go to step 32 o...

Page 198: ...the list you recorded in step 11 on page 188 32 Have all the serviceable events recorded in step 4 on page 187 been processed v Yes Continue with the next step v No Go to step 5 on page 187 and proces...

Page 199: ...events some service action events remained open further service actions might be required to complete the repair Closing a service call using Integrated Virtualization Manager Perform these procedures...

Page 200: ...v Yes Go to step 11 v No Continue with the next step 8 Examine the FRU list of the service action event Are any FRUs listed for the service action event v Yes Continue with the next step v No Go to s...

Page 201: ...in this MAP 16 Remove all entries in the list of all partitions you recorded in step 11 on page 192 If you are referred to the list of partitions obtained in step 11 on page 192 in future steps the li...

Page 202: ...seating a cable or adapter select the resource associated with that repair action If the resource associated with your repair action is not displayed on the Resource List select sysplanar0 5 Click Com...

Page 203: ...air action was reseating a cable or adapter select the resource associated with that repair action If the resource associated with your repair action is not displayed on the Resource List select syspl...

Page 204: ...it might be necessary for the customer to set the network boot information for this system before diagnostics can be loaded The system time and date information should also be set when the repair is...

Page 205: ...following steps 1 If the system supports slow boot see Performing a slow boot do a slow boot on the system If the system does not support slow boot do a normal boot 2 Power on the system 3 Wait until...

Page 206: ...ack to the normal state Go to step 14 on page 199 12 When a test is run on a resource in system verification mode and that resource has an entry in the AIX error log if the test on the resource was su...

Page 207: ...CD ROM from the system Did you perform service on a RAID subsystem involving changing of the PCI RAID adapter cache card or changing the configuration Note This does not refer to the PCI X RAID adapte...

Page 208: ...Operations 4 Open LED Status 5 Select View System Attention The system attention LED window opens The selected system and its LED state are displayed in the upper part of the window The logical parti...

Page 209: ...r turned on or off Deactivating a system attention LED or logical partition LED using the Advanced System Management Interface You can deactivate a system attention LED or a logical partition LED usin...

Page 210: ...level is available To perform this operation your authority level must be one of the following levels v Administrator v Authorized service provider To change the current state of an indicator do the...

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Page 212: ...here is independent data verification before relying on such data in sensitive or critical operations Users should periodically check the manufacturer s support websites for updated information and fi...

Page 213: ...etic compatibility IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non recommended modification of the product including the fitting of non IBM...

Page 214: ...ve Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user will be required to take adequate measures IBM Taiwan Contact Informatio...

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